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Flash Basics
To clear guides:
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Select View > Guides > Clear Guides.
If you are in document-editing mode, all guides in the document are
cleared. If you are in symbol-editing mode, only guides used in symbols
are cleared.
Using the grid
When the grid is displayed in a document, it appears as a set of lines
behind the artwork in all scenes. You can snap objects to the grid, and you
can modify the grid size and grid line color.
To display or hide the drawing grid, do one of the following:
■
Select View > Grid > Show Grid.
■
Press '' (quote) (Windows) or '' (quote)
(Macintosh).
To turn snapping to grid lines on or off:
■
Select View > Snapping > Snap to Grid.
To set grid preferences:
1.
Select View > Grid > Edit Grid.
2.
For Color, click the triangle in the color box and select a grid line color
from the palette.
The default grid line color is gray.
3.
Select or deselect Show Grid to display or hide the grid.
4.
Select or deselect Snap to Grid to turn snapping to grid lines on or off.
5.
For grid spacing, enter values in the text boxes to the right of the
horizontal and vertical arrows.
6.
For Snap Accuracy, select an option from the pop-up menu.
7.
If you want to save the current settings as the default, click Save Default.
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